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Willie Deane - Wikipedia

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Willie Deane
Personal information

Born	(1980-02-23) February 23, 1980 (age 44) Schenectady, New York
Nationality	American / Bulgarian
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school	Schenectady (Schenectady, New York)
College	Boston College (1998–1999) Purdue (2000–2003)
NBA draft	2003: undrafted
Playing career	2003–2018
Position	Point guard
Career history
2003–2004	Ilysiakos
2004–2005	Türk Telekom
2005	Virtus Bologna
2005–2007	Spartak Primorye
2007–2008	Lukoil Academic
2008	Žalgiris
2009	Lukoil Academic
2009	Turów Zgorzelec
2010	Lukoil Academic
2010–2011	SLUC Nancy
2011–2012	BC Odesa
2012	Asefa Estudiantes
2012–2013	Khimik
2013–2014	Krasny Oktyabr
2014	Emporio Armani Milano
2014–2015	Pallacanestro Varese
2015	Krasny Oktyabr
2015–2016	STB Le Havre
2016–2017	Ventspils
2017–2018	Châlons-Reims

Career highlights and awards
Italian League champion (2014) All-VTB United League First Team (2014) French League champion (2011) French Super Cup winner (2011) 3× Bulgarian League champion (2008–2010) Bulgarian Cup winner (2008)

Willie Deane (born February 23, 1980) is an American-Bulgarian former professional basketball player. Deane has won three Bulgarian championships, one Bulgarian Cup, a French championship, a French Super Cup and an Italian championship.^[1]

College career

Dean played high school basketball at Schenectady High School, in Schenectady, New York. He played college basketball at Boston College for one season before transferring to Purdue University to complete his final three years of eligibility.

Professional career

In 2008, Deane became a household name in European Basketball when he signed a contract with Zalgiris rumored to be excess of $600,000.^[2]

In June 2012, Deane signed with Ukrainian team BC Khimik.^[3]

Deane signed with BC Krasny Oktyabr for the 2013–14 season.^[4]

On May 12, 2014, he signed with Emporio Armani Milano of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A for the rest of the 2013–14 season.^[5]

On September 19, 2014, Deane signed with Pallacanestro Varese.^[6] On February 27, 2015, he left Varese and returned to his former team Krasny Oktyabr for the rest of the season.^[7]

On November 5, 2015, Deane signed with STB Le Havre of the French LNB Pro A.^[8] In March 2016, he left Le Havre and signed with Latvian club Ventspils for the rest of the season.^[9] On July 26, 2016, he re-signed with Ventspils for the 2016–17 season.^[10]

On June 16, 2017, Deane signed with French club Châlons-Reims for the 2017–18 season.^[11]

References

^ "Willie Deane Signs With Ventspils, Agent says". Sportando.com. March 13, 2016.
^ "Deane to Zalgiris". Basketnews Lithuania.
^ "Khimik tab Willie Deane". Sportando.com. June 26, 2012. Retrieved March 17, 2014.
^ "Krasny Oktyabr signs Willie Deane". Sportando.com. August 11, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2014.
^ "Olimpia Milano announce Willie Deane". Sportando.com. May 12, 2014. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
^ "Openjobmetis Varese lands Willie Deane". Sportando.com. September 19, 2014. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
^ "Willie Deane returns to Krasny Oktyabr". Sportando.com. February 27, 2015. Retrieved February 27, 2015.
^ "Willie Deane renforce le STB Le Havre". stblehavre.com (in French). November 5, 2015. Retrieved November 5, 2015.
^ "BK Ventspils announces Willie Deane". Sportando.com. March 15, 2016. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
^ "Willie Deane remains with BK Ventspils". Sportando.com. July 26, 2016. Retrieved June 16, 2017.
^ "Willie Deane signs with CCRB". Sportando.com. June 16, 2017. Retrieved June 16, 2017.

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Head coach: Banchi Assistant coaches: Cancellieri Fioretti

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